Words that come from Proto-Germanic “maiwaz”

100 words across 24 languages descend from Proto-Germanic maiwaz — including mowing, mow, mower, maw, mown, mew, mewing, lawnmower.

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English (37)

Icelandic (10)

Old Norse (6)

Middle English (5)

Norwegian Bokmål (5)

Dutch (4)

Norman (4)

German (4)

Norwegian Nynorsk (4)

Faroese (3)

Middle Low German (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Old English (2)

Polish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Danish (1)

Translingual (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

German Low German (1)

Old French (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Middle French (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)